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Title 40 - SOCIAL SERVICES AND ASSISTANCEPart 19 - DEPARTMENT OF FAMILY AND PROTECTIVE SERVICESChapter 700 - CHILD PROTECTIVE SERVICESSubchapter M - SUBSTITUTE-CARE SERVICES
Division 1 - GENERAL
Section 700.1327 - What are DFPS's responsibilities to siblings who are not placed together following a removal from the home?

40 Tex. Admin. Code § 700.1327

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Current through Reg. 49, No. 50; December 13, 2024
Section 700.1327 - What are DFPS's responsibilities to siblings who are not placed together following a removal from the home?

DFPS must provide for frequent visitation or other ongoing interaction between siblings, unless:

(1) the court has ordered otherwise; or
(2) DFPS has determined and documented in the child service plan that frequent visitation or other ongoing interaction would be contrary to the safety or well-being of any of the siblings and the court has not ordered that visitation or contact between the siblings occur.

40 Tex. Admin. Code § 700.1327

The provisions of this §700.1327 adopted to be effective August 1, 2012, 37 TexReg 5632